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English noun: cirrus

1. cirrus (plant) usually coiled


Synonymscirrhus


Broader (hypernym)tendril

2. cirrus (object) a wispy white cloud (usually of fine ice crystals) at a high altitude (4 to 8 miles)


Synonymscirrus cloud


Broader (hypernym)cloud


Narrower (hyponym)mare's tail

3. cirrus (animal) a slender flexible animal appendage as on barnacles or crinoids or many insects; often tactile


Broader (hypernym)appendage, outgrowth, process









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